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Wave of bike thefts rise across campus

November 16, 2016

Staff Report Over the last four weeks, 10 bikes have been reported stolen across campus, according to a Timely Warning notice released by Murray State...

Public Safety hosts first fun day

Public Safety hosts first fun day

October 26, 2016

By Sydni Anderson, Contributing writer Students and Murray State police officers gathered in front of Carr Health Building, playing corn hole and eating...

Herring adjusting to life in Murray,  planning for role as Chief of Police

Herring adjusting to life in Murray, planning for role as Chief of Police

August 24, 2016

Story by Alicia Steele, Assistant News Editor James Herring was named Public Safety and Emergency Management’s new chief of police over the summer...

Off campus shooting leaves Murray Police searching for suspect

Off campus shooting leaves Murray Police searching for suspect

August 6, 2016

Story by Connor Jaschen, Editor-in-Chief Update: Murray Police Department has confirmed in a press release there were two victims shot. According to...

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LiveSafe outpaces call box technology

March 17, 2016

Story by Alicia Steele, Staff writer Since the activation of the LiveSafe app in August, Public Safety and Emergency Management has received more...

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Assistant Chief Jeff Gentry and Public Safety held active shooter training for faculty and staff.

Shooter training held for faculty, staff

October 23, 2015

Story by Kayla Harrell, Staff writer Public Safety and Emergency Management held active shooter training sessions for all faculty and staff...

Ammunition reported at Wilson Hall, no threat determined

Ammunition reported at Wilson Hall, no threat determined

October 16, 2015

Story by Mary Bradley, Editor-in-Chief A student on the third floor of Wilson Hall brought ammunition for an organizational communication presentation...

Gun fired off campus, safety bulletin issued

Gun fired off campus, safety bulletin issued

October 13, 2015

Story by Mary Bradley, Editor-in-Chief Police are looking for suspects who fired gunshots into an off campus house on the north side of Murray around 9:30...

Step one: Don’t rape

February 13, 2015

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. It should be common sense that Public Safety and Emergency...

COMING FORWARD

COMING FORWARD

October 17, 2014

Public Safety and Emergency Management is investigating a third reported sexual assault of a Murray State student this fall, after an incident occurring...

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Amber Miller, graduate student from Owensboro, Ky., talks with a police officer over a cup of coffee in the Thoroughbred Room Wednesday.

‘Coffee with a cop’

September 26, 2014

Students rely on Campus Safety and the Public Safety and Emergency Management for protection and security. Often, students forget to communicate concerns...

Campus vandalism increases

April 25, 2013

In the last four months the number of incidents of vandalism at Murray State has more than doubled the total number of incidents that took place last...

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